Malayan Banded Pitta
Hydrornis irena(Temminck, CJ, 1836)
English (US) Malayan Banded Pitta
The Malayan Banded Pitta (Hydrornis irena) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pittidae (Pittas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: southern peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula, and SumatraRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Hydrornis irena
- Family
- Pittidae (Pittas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Malayan Banded Pitta
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1836)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pitta irena
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1836)
- Type locality
- Sumatra; restricted to northern Sumatra by Kloss, 1931, Treubia, 13, p. 333.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.100, vol.2 text to pl.591 (not figured)
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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